Senior Director of Finance

Anza Mortgage Insurance Corporation•McLean, VA

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About The Position

As the Senior Director of Finance at Anza Mortgage Insurance Corporation, you'll lead the day-to-day finance activities and have direct exposure to the CEO. This is a hands-on, "doer" role, and you'll be responsible for all aspects of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and treasury management, providing critical insights that drive business decisions. This is a unique opportunity to be part of building the finance function from the ground up, shape our financial future, and have a direct impact on our growth and success.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; an MBA or CPA is a plus.
10+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior role.
Proven experience in a high-growth startup environment, with a "roll up your sleeves" attitude.
Deep expertise in financial modeling, FP&A, and treasury management.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting. Knowledge of STAT reporting is a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience in the insurance, fintech, or financial services industries is highly desirable.
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R is desirable, but not required.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and agile environment.

Nice To Haves

MBA or CPA
Knowledge of STAT reporting
Experience in the insurance, fintech, or financial services industries
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R

Responsibilities

Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives, business cases, and scenario analysis.
Analyze financial performance, identify key trends, and present insights to the executive team and the board.
Create and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure business health and operational efficiency.
Manage cash flow and liquidity to ensure the company's financial stability.
Oversee banking relationships, credit facilities, and be involved in investment activities.
Participant in capital planning and fundraising efforts, including debt and equity financing.
Help to manage and mitigate financial risks, including interest rate, foreign exchange, and credit risk.
Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, Chief Accounting Officer, and leadership team, providing financial guidance on key business decisions.
Collaborate with other departments to drive operational improvements and cost efficiencies